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December 29, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holley Dirt Company, Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Injured EE and another EE picked up the cutting edge of the 80ZV front end loader (part weight is about 125lbs) and put it on the loader. Injured EE said oops, there goes my back.

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